News from The White Plains Examiner, mostly covering the City of White Plains along with stories from communities across the southern portion of Westchester County, NY.
On January 13, the Cinema de Lux movie theater in City Center White Plains was cited in violation of the NYS Property Maintenance Code by the White Plains Building Department after allegations that children had left the movie theater with
Read MoreCounty Executive Rob Astorino joined the Westchester County Health Department and local health clubs last week to announce the county’s Keep Healthy campaign, an education initiative focused on providing residents with best practices and services to help lead a healthier
Read MoreKicking off the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of White Plains as a city, Mayor Tom Roach ceremoniously used the gavel that had been given to the city in 1916 for the first meeting of the Common Council in 2016.
Read MoreIn a statement Wednesday, Jan. 7, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino announced a $1.2 billion proposed private investment for the development of a bioscience and technology complex on the vacant 80-acre Grasslands Reservation site owned by the county in Valhalla
Read MoreAssemblywoman Amy Paulin is kicking off a contest, open to all middle school students, grades 6-8, in the 88th Assembly District, titled “There Ought to Be a Law.” This contest asks students to identify a problem impacting New Yorkers which needs
Read MoreAs temperatures began to sink well below the freezing mark on Monday, Jan. 4, Gov. Andrew Cuomo released a statement that all homeless people in New State State should be removed from the streets by local governments and put in
Read MoreMichael Kaplowitz (D-Somers) maintained his position as Chairman of the Westchester County Board of Legislators after a unanimous vote Monday night. James Maisano (R-New Rochelle) also was re-elected as vice chair. Democrat Catherine Parker (D-Rye), who had announced her candidacy
Read MoreOnly weeks after several independent entities cautioned against the overly aggressive revenue assumptions in the 2016 budget, Westchester County released the results from November 2015, which include those generated by Black Friday and the start of the holiday shopping season
Read MoreThe City of White Plains New Year’s Eve Spectacular will be held at the intersection of Main and Court Streets and includes a DJ as well as a live band, a crowd countdown and ball drop, followed by a not-to-be-missed
Read MoreA look back at events in 2015 reveals that the most pervasive issues in White Plains continue to be related to land use and development as a changing financial climate opens to new demographics and markets. White Plains Hospital. In
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